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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 19 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Legs say about Arms' "long slim fingers" (16).
(a) They are useless.
(b) They are too long.
(c) They are clearly starving.
(d) They are quite useful.

2. What is another creature humans are said to have been faster than at the start of the story?
(a) Butterflies.
(b) Sloths.
(c) Leopards.
(d) Dinos.

3. What expression is used for the time the story describes at the start?
(a) A long time ago.
(b) In the no so distant past.
(c) Present-day.
(d) Far into the future.

4. What question do the other body parts present to Arms and Legs to pin them against one another?
(a) Who is prettier.
(b) Who is stronger.
(c) Who is thinner.
(d) Who is smarter.

5. Which body part suggested a contest between Arms and Legs?
(a) Ears.
(b) Eyes.
(c) Tongue.
(d) Nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ears do during the contest?

2. What is Tongue ready to do during the contest?

3. With what phrase does the story begin?

4. For how long do Arms and Legs debate which of them is better?

5. Arms brags that which part of them are superior to the Toes?

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